Police say no charges will be laid after a 17-year-old male was killed in an east-central Alberta farming accident on Monday.Emergency crews were called to a farm near Hanna, about 200 kilometres northeast of Calgary, after a tractor harrowing a field rolled down an embankment.

A Calgary man faces a manslaughter charge after police allege he supplied pills in a carfentanil overdose.RCMP say 48-year-old Guy Kennedy was found dead in a hotel room in Edson on Oct. 21, 2016.Police say several tablets and powder residue were in the room, and tests later confirmed the tablets were counterfeit OxyContin and contained carfentanil

Fields are a little too wet for Gibbons-area farmer Mike Kalisvaart's liking.Still boggy from last week's stubborn rainfall, Monday was a no-go for harvesting his 10,000-plus acres, but he's confident he'll be able to haul equipment out Tuesday and get stuck in again. Kalisvaart is about halfway done his 2017 harvest.Despite last week's short weath

A new report on minimum wage increases in Alberta adds to a chorus of criticism that the pay bumps for low-income earners are poorly timed and will come with the unintended consequences of killing jobs.